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America's Health Rankings 2023 Annual Report

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Hawaiʻi was ranked 6th nationally for overall health in 2023 due to low prevalence of frequent mental distress, low rates of multiple chronic conditions, and low prevalence of avoiding care due to cost. Nevertheless, the report identified some prominent challenges in Hawaiʻi including: high economic hardship index score, low volunteerism rate, high prevalence of insufficient sleep.

  • From 2018 to 2022, Hawaii saw a 29% increase in mental health providers increasing from 240 to 310 providers per 100,000 people. 
  • There was a 50% increase in diabetes prevalence, increasing from 7.8 in 2012 to 11.7% in 2022. 
  • The cost of housing increased 12% in 1 year from 41.4% in 2021 to 46.3% in 2022.
Author:
United Health Foundation
Resource Date:
December 1, 2023
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